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Zachary Parolin Wins the 25th David Kershaw Award and Prize
Zachary Parolin of Oxford University has received the David N. Kershaw Award for his research on poverty and opportunity and will deliver the Kershaw Lecture at APPAM’s 2025 Fall Conference.
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